6 May 20224 May 2022 Lignin-based jet fuel packs more power for less pollution In a study published in the journal Fuel, researchers analyzed a Washington State University-developed jet fuel based on lignin, an organic polymer that makes plants tough and woody
7 May 20204 May 2020 New investment boosts bioplastics product development capacity at TerraVerdae Company has received $4.5 million to expand its product development facilities in Edmonton
11 December 20196 December 2019 Why Canada is incentivizing Mass Timber development Wood construction has grown increasingly competitive on a cost basis in recent years, offering potential savings in a number of areas
3 October 201726 October 2017 Federal government seeking partner to look at way to create domestic jet biofuel industry The government signed an international agreement to make the airline industry carbon-neutral by 2020 and biofuels are currently the only way to meet that target
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1 July 201529 June 2015 Canada funds 2 projects to develop new landfill gas technology Natural Resources Canada announced the award of $2.2 million through Sustainable Development Technology Canada’s SD Tech Fund to support the R-LNG project
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26 February 2010 Gasification pilot and innovative wood products at the University of British Columbia Nexterra gasification CHP system to demo at UBC